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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,896.07, 702,498.47 and 288,667.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,896.07, 702,498.47 and 288,667.83 is: 432,481.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,896.07 : 702,498.47 = 288,667.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,896.07/702,498.47 = 288,667.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,896.07x = 702,498.47 × 288,667.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,896.07x = 202,788,707,469.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,788,707,469.88/468,896.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,481.14

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